Analyzing International Flavors & Fragrances Inc (IFF)’s Gross, Operating, Pretax, and Net Margins

International Flavors & Fragrances Inc [IFF] stock is trading at $75.86, up 1.63%. Until recently, the best way to gauge how the stock has performed was to look at its short-term value. The IFF shares have gain 4.65% over the last week, with a monthly amount drifted -2.15%, and not seem to be holding up well over a long-time horizon.

From an analyst’s perspective:

International Flavors & Fragrances Inc [NYSE: IFF] stock has seen the most recent analyst activity on February 20, 2025, when CFRA downgraded its rating to a Sell but kept the price target unchanged to $77 for it. Previously, Argus upgraded its rating to Buy on January 07, 2025. On November 12, 2024, upgrade upgraded it’s rating to Overweight and revised its price target to $110 on the stock. BofA Securities upgraded its rating to a Buy but stick to its price target of $107 on November 08, 2024. Vertical Research upgraded its rating to a Buy but $109 remained the price target by the analyst firm on November 07, 2024. Oppenheimer reiterated a Outperform rating for this stock on September 11, 2024, and upped its price target to $117. In a note dated September 03, 2024, Mizuho upgraded an Outperform rating on this stock and boosted its target price from $109 to $120.

International Flavors & Fragrances Inc [IFF] stock has fluctuated between $65.85 and $106.77 over the past year. Currently, Wall Street analysts expect the stock to reach $101.5 within the next 12 months. International Flavors & Fragrances Inc [NYSE: IFF] shares were valued at $75.86 at the most recent close of the market. An investor can expect a potential return of 33.8% based on the average IFF price forecast.

Analyzing the IFF fundamentals

International Flavors & Fragrances Inc [NYSE:IFF] reported sales of 11.48B for the trailing twelve months, which represents a growth of 2.52%. Gross Profit Margin for this corporation currently stands at 0.33% with Operating Profit Margin at 0.08%, Pretax Profit Margin comes in at 0.02%, and Net Profit Margin reading is 0.02%. To continue investigating profitability, this company’s Return on Assets is posted at 0.01, Equity is 0.01 and Total Capital is 0.04. An extended analysis of the company’s primary financial structure reveals a debt-to-equity ratio of0.33.

Before buying any particular stock, readers tend to pay close attention to the indicators that support and create resistance. The company’s stock is currently sitting at 75.09 points at the first support level, and at 74.33 for the second support level. However, for the 1st resistance point, the stock is sitting at 76.84, and for the 2nd resistance point, it is at 77.83.

Ratios To Look Out For

For context, International Flavors & Fragrances Inc’s Current Ratio is 1.84. As well, the Quick Ratio is 1.35, while the Cash Ratio is 0.11. Considering the valuation of this stock, the price to sales ratio is 1.66, the price to book ratio is 1.40 and price to earnings (TTM) ratio is 80.00.

Transactions by insiders

Recent insider trading involved O’Byrne Kevin, Director, that happened on Mar 05 ’25 when 6500.0 shares were purchased. CEO, Fyrwald J Erik completed a deal on Mar 04 ’25 to buy 25000.0 shares. Meanwhile, President, Nourish Arora Yuvraj sold 5000.0 shares on Nov 11 ’24.

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